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# [[Status Line|Status Line Area]] | |||
* '''a'''. [[Auto Trading#Distinguished Features of Auto Trading|Auto Trading Status Switch]] | #* '''a'''. [[Auto Trading#Distinguished Features of Auto Trading|Auto Trading Status Switch]] | ||
* '''b'''. [[Volume Profile#Volume Profile Switch|Volume Profile Switch]] | #* '''b'''. [[Volume Profile#Volume Profile Switch|Volume Profile Switch]] | ||
* '''c'''. Instrument name | #* '''c'''. [[Symbol Guide|Instrument name]] | ||
* '''d'''. [[Status_Line#Symbol and Resolution Linking|Instrument Dropdown]] | #* '''d'''. [[Status_Line#Symbol and Resolution Linking|Instrument Dropdown]] | ||
* '''e'''. [[Status_Line#Symbol and Resolution Linking|Linking Chart by Instrument]] | #* '''e'''. [[Status_Line#Symbol and Resolution Linking|Linking Chart by Instrument]] | ||
* '''f'''. Instrument description | #* '''f'''. Instrument description | ||
* '''g'''. Chart | #* '''g'''. [[Chart Resolution]] | ||
* '''h'''. [[Status_Line#Symbol and Resolution Linking|Resolution Dropdown]] | #* '''h'''. [[Status_Line#Symbol and Resolution Linking|Resolution Dropdown]] | ||
* '''i'''. [[Status_Line#Symbol and Resolution Linking|Linking Chart by Resolution]] | #* '''i'''. [[Status_Line#Symbol and Resolution Linking|Linking Chart by Resolution]] | ||
* '''j'''. [[Using Studies#Study Status Switch|Study Status Switch]] | #* '''j'''. [[Using Studies#Study Status Switch|Study Status Switch]] | ||
# Chart Area | |||
# Subchart Divider | |||
# Subchart Area | |||
# [[Time Scale|Time Scale Area]] | |||
# [[Price Scale|Price Scale Area]] | |||
# [[Chart Trading|Chart Trading Panel]] | |||
<br>Each area intended for manipulation for its own set of objects. | <br>Each area intended for manipulation for its own set of objects. | ||
< | <div class="note-no-title"><div class="note-title">Note 1</div>There can be several Subchart Areas in a Chart window.</div> | ||
< | <div class="note-no-title"><div class="note-title">Note 2</div>There can be one or two Price Scale Areas in a Chart window.</div> | ||
=== Chart Number Format === | === Chart Number Format === | ||
MultiCharts uses the '''Regional Settings''' of the Windows operating system to format numbers. | MultiCharts uses the '''Regional Settings''' of the Windows operating system to format numbers. | ||
The Regional Settings can be edited by going to '''Customize Regional Options''' in the Windows operating system. | The Regional Settings can be edited by going to '''Customize Regional Options''' in the Windows operating system. | ||
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* Measurement system | * Measurement system | ||
To access the '''Customize Regional Options''', please refer to the help files from the Windows operating system. | <br>To access the '''Customize Regional Options''', please refer to the help files from the Windows operating system. | ||
The number of digits behind a decimal depends on whether the number is associated with a symbol or study. | The number of digits behind a decimal depends on whether the number is associated with a symbol or study. | ||
<br>For symbols, the number of digits after a decimal is defined in the '''Price Scale'''. | |||
<br>For studies, the number of digits after a decimal is based on the number of significant digits. | |||
[[Category:Using Charts|C]] | [[Category:Using Charts|C]] | ||
